encaminó
[ẽŋkamiˈno]
The verdict
“encaminó” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #62,283 among 5,243 “E” headwords), classed as a verb. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #62,283
- frequency rank, Spanish
- 5,243
- “E” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de encaminar.
Corpus desk
Index ES-encamino · encaminó · Spanish
encaminó · rank #62,283 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #62,283
- LEN-LONG 8 letters
- VOW-4 4 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 5,243
- PHOTO-FINISH encadenar
Nearest frequency peer: encadenar (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Rangos de cola larga cerca de “encaminó”
Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto
- emergency
emergency
37,721 corpus weight
- empatando
empatando
37,720 corpus weight
- encadenar
encadenar
37,719 corpus weight
- encaminó
encaminó
37,718 corpus weight
- encerraba
encerraba
37,717 corpus weight
- encomiendo
encomiendo
37,716 corpus weight
What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “encaminó” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | encaminó |
| Language | Spanish |
| Part of speech | Verb |
| IPA | [ẽŋkamiˈno] |
| Letters | 8 |
| Frequency rank | #62,283 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Cola larga: rango de “encaminó” en español
Rare enough to double-check
encaminó is uncommon Spanish at frequency #62,283 among 5,243 “E” headwords, classed as averb, transcribed [ẽŋkamiˈno]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de encaminar.".
We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for encaminó, since its letter pattern doesn't lend itself to common typo substitutions. It is not paired with a close-neighbour confusable in our dataset, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.
Our source data has no etymology on file for this entry, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is encaminó, spelled E-N-C-A-M-I-N-Ó.
Definition
- 1Tercera persona del singular (él, ella, ello; usted, 2.ª persona) del pretérito perfecto simple de indicativo de encaminar.
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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